Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition Congress Meets to Certify Trump's Victory; NYC Congestion Pricing Begins
Jan 6, 2025
The political landscape heats up with Trump contemplating clemency as Congress prepares to certify his presidency. Meanwhile, NYC's congestion pricing kicks off quietly, impacting commuters. In Canada, Trudeau may announce his resignation soon, reflecting growing turmoil. The podcast also revisits the security measures following the January 6 Capitol attack and discusses President Biden's resolve for a peaceful transfer of power. Tune in for critical insights on politics, economy, and more!
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Clemency Concerns
- President-elect Trump is expected to pardon January 6th convicts.
- This raises concerns about the impact on democracy and rule of law.
Trudeau Resignation
- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to resign soon.
- This will trigger a race for party leadership and the next PM.
NYC Congestion Pricing Reactions
- NYC congestion pricing has started, with mixed reactions.
- Yolanda Morales, a caregiver, calls the new toll an "abuse" of the working class.